Carleton
Americannoun
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Paulson holds a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago and a B.A. from Carleton College.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
Brian Hebert, an avocational paleontologist from Nova Scotia, located the small skull inside a fossilized tree stump during a field season led by Hillary Maddin, a professor of paleontology at Carleton University.
From Science Daily • Feb. 11, 2026
Fen Hampson, an international politics professor at Ottawa’s Carleton University, said Carney has decided “it’s time to take the gloves off and play hardball.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 2026
"From the moment I found out, I was determined to find my older brother," says the 53-year-old nurse, who lives in Carleton St Peter in Norfolk.
From BBC • Jul. 12, 2025
In 1942, Barbara had transferred from Carleton to Radcliffe, but in 1944, she signed up to serve in the Panama Canal Zone.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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